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Saturday, Jun 8

20

Americans holding onto their cars longer: Study

thehill.com

The study blames a combination of high prices for new vehicles and the reluctance by many drivers to buy electric vehicles.

19

Off-Road Electric Vehicle Charging Network Launched In Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

cleantechnica.com

Most of the electric vehicle news in the US tends to be about personal transportation — cars, SUVs, pickup trucks, e-bikes, electric motorcycles, and the like. They are mostly driven on paved surfaces. The pickup trucks such as the Rivian…

14

EVs Could Last Nearly Forever—If Car Companies Let Them

www.theatlantic.com

An electric car capable of running for 1 million miles is within reach.

09

From 300 to 410 miles: The longest-range electric cars of 2024

businessday.ng

Electric vehicles (EVs) are no longer a niche interest; they represent the future of transportation. With each passing year, automakers,

03

Hybrid car sales ramp up as consumers pump brakes on electric vehicles

www.cbsnews.com

A push to get more electric vehicles on the road comes as a new AAA survey finds 63% of consumers are unlikely to buy an EV for their next car. Ben Tracy shows us that while drivers are putting the brakes on electric vehicles, hybrid sales…

01

US tightens car mileage rules, part of strategy to fight climate change

www.bostonglobe.com

The Biden administration on Friday tightened vehicle fuel mileage standards, part of its strategy to transform the American auto market into one that is dominated by electric vehicles that do not emit the pollution that is heating the…

Friday, Jun 7

23

Biden Administration Tightens Mileage Rules to Buoy Electric Vehicles

www.nytimes.com

The new measure requires automakers to achieve an average of 65 miles per gallon for all the car models they sell by 2031.

22

Biden’s fuel economy rules for new cars unveiled —here’s what drivers need to know

nypost.com

Administration officials said the less strict requirements will allow the auto industry flexibility to focus on electric vehicles, adding that higher gas-mileage requirements would have imposed significant costs on consumers.

Hyundai, Tesla pave the way for long-range (+300 mi) EV prices falling below average gas cars

electrek.co

Buying an electric car with at least 300 miles of range is getting more affordable than ever. Several automakers, including Hyundai, Kia, and Tesla, are now offering long-range EVs (those with at least 300 miles range) that are cheaper to…

19

Zeekr X: The $28,000 Luxury Electric Car You'd Rather Be Driving

insideevs.com

The Zeekr’s littlest crossover may be a mechanical twin to the Volvo EX30, but they’re nothing alike.

18

Virginia Bails On Electric Vehicle Mandate, Re-Joins South

cleantechnica.com

The electric vehicle revolution just hit a brick wall in Virginia, when Governor Youngkin dropped out of the new California clean car mandate

17

Watch A YouTuber Build A Car Out Of Electric Scooters

jalopnik.com

There are all sorts of things you could read or watch today that are incredibly important. Apparently, a new strain of bird flu just killed a man in Mexico. Also, while Modi still won India’s latest election, his party performed much worse…

13

YouTuber builds car out of electric scooters & it actually works

www.dexerto.com

YouTuber Michael Reeves creates a real-life car out of electric scooters, that uses an official Nintendo Wii Mario Kart controller as a steering wheel.

12

Suzuki to stop making cars in Thailand to focus on EV shift

www.bangkokpost.com

Suzuki Motor Corp will halt production of cars and trucks in Thailand by the end of next year to focus resources on producing electric and hybrid vehicles elsewhere, the company said Friday.

09

Car-Rental Firm Hertz Reportedly Seeks $700M Lifeline As EV Strategy Stalls

www.benzinga.com

The company is looking to remove 30,000 electric vehicles from its fleet, significantly higher than the number announced earlier this year.

The best used electric car bargains to snap up now

www.autocar.co.uk

Prices of used electric cars are approaching parity with ICE. Which means now is the time to buy a used EV

06

Chinese electric car company Nio to enter Middle East this year amid global expansion by peers

www.cnbc.com

Chinese EV company Nio plans to expand to the Middle East this year, and begin delivering vehicles under a third brand in the first half of next year.

03

Rivian 2nd-Gen R1 EVs: Apple Wallet Car Key, Apple Music with Spatial Audio Support Unveiled

www.techtimes.com

Apple's Wallet car keys and Apple Music with Spatial Audio now available on new Rivian R1 EVs. The latest releases from Rivian unveiled the second-generation R1 electric vehicles from its lineup, and the massive revamp offers a list of new…

Thursday, Jun 6

00

How Electric Vehicles Can Make Everyone Happy

www.wsj.com

Ending subsidies, mandates and tariffs would expand use of EVs while letting people continue driving the cars they want.